Petition to the Queen of Roumania
December I, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 93 PETITION TO THE QUEEN OF ROUMANIA:
E present to Your Majesty our respectful salutations, and as citizens of the United States we welcome you to our country as...
...CHARLES LEWIS SLAT'rERY, Bishop, Episcopal Church in the Diocese of Massachusetts...
...WALTER S. BUCKLIN, President, National Shawmut Bank, Boston...
...RICHARD E. DANIELSON, Editor, The Independent, Boston...
...JoHN HOWLAND LATHROP, Minister Church of the Savior, Brooklyn, New York...
...WILLAED L. SPERRY, Dean, Theological School, Harvard Uni- versity.ISAAC SPRAGUE, Banker, formerly of Harris, Forbes Company, Boston...
...S. PARKES CADMAN, President, Federal Council of Churches...
...ALBERT C. DIEFFENBACH, Editor, The Christian Register, Boston...
...RICHARD EDDY SYKES, President, St...
...ICe rejoice that the condition of these minorities has been bettered, but much remains to be done...
...HENRY S. COFFIN, President, Union Theological Seminary, New York City.ADA COMSTOCK, President, Radcliffe College, Cambridge...
...JULIAN W. MACK, Judge, United States Circuit Court of Appeals, New York...
...WILLIAM CARDINAL O'CoNN~L, Archishop of Boston and Dean of the Roman Catholic Hierarchy of the United States...
...LEWIS PARKHURST, Ginn and Company, Boston...
...ROLAND W. BOX~EN, Attorney, Ropes, Gray, Boyden and Perkins, Boston...
...ANDREW J. PETERS, Attorney, Ex-Mayor of Boston...
...CHRISTIAN A. HERTER, Editor, The Independent, Boston...
...Professor, Cathedral Col- lege and Fordham University, New York City...
...and it is our conviction that if your royal influence could be further exerted on their behalf their present condition would be vastly improved...
...JAMES J. PHELAN, Banker, Hornblower and Weeks, Boston...
...GuY EMERY SHIPLER, Editor, The Churchman, New York City...
...Louis KIRSTEIN, William Filene Sons Company, Boston...
...GEORGE HAVEN PUTNAM, Publisher, New York City...
...HUGH A O'DONNELL, Assistant Business Manager, New York Times...
...No one has signed in any representative capacity...
...HENRY LEFAVOUR, President, Simmons College, Boston...
...D. F. KELLmr, President, The Fair, Chicago...
...PERCY W. GARDNER, Attorney, Providence, Rhode Island, President, Unitarian Laymen's League...
...HAm~y EMERSON FOSDICK, Clergyman, Professor Practical Theology, Union Theological Seminary, New York City.LEE M. FRIEDMAN, Attorney, Boston, Friedman, Atherton, King and Turner...
...MORGAN J. O'BRmN, Attorney, New York City...
...RALPH EARLE, President, Worcester Polytechnic...
...Lawrence University, Canton, New York...
...EDWIN S. WEBSTER, Stone and Webster, Boston...
...Louis C. CORNISH, Clergyman, Administrative Vice-President of American Unitarian Association, Boston...
...HARRY LEVI, Rabbi, Temple Israel, Boston...
...HENRY D. SHARPE, Brown, Sharpe Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island...
...MAURICE B. HEXTER, Director of Jewish Charities, Associate Professor at Harvard University...
...H. ADDINGTON BRUCE, Cambridge, Massachusetts...
...FERRIS GREENSLET, Editor, Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston...
...MiNor SIMONS, Minister, All Souls Church, New York City...
...14Ze hope that Your Majesty may continue your homeward journey...
...ROBERT WATSON, Boston, President, Massachusetts Federation of Churches...
...STEPHEN S. WISE, Rabbi, Free Synagogue of New York...
...KENNETH C. M. SILLS, President, Bowdoin College...
...President, Council of Editors of the Federated Council of Churches of America...
...HAROLD S. BOAI~MAN, President, University of Maine.* EVANGELINE BOOTH, Commander, Salvation Army in the United States...
...RICHARD C. CABOT, Professor of Social Ethics, Harvard Uni- versity...
...HILTON H. RAILEY, Fiscall Service Corporation, Boston...
...President, Baptist Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ken- tucky...
...President, Synod of Presbyterian Churches of New England...
...JAMES J. WALSH, Widely known author...
...ELLEN F. PENDLETON, President, Wellesley College...
...Ill l t...
...WILLIAM H. P. FAUI~CE, President Brown University...
...to enjoy your visit, and wish you Godspeed upon EDWARD M. LEwis, President, Massachusetts Agricultural College, Amherst, ]~[assachusetts...
...WILLIAM E. GILROY, Clergyman, Editor, The Congregation-alist, Boston...
...CHARLES A. MORSS, Manufacturer, Simplex Wire and CaMe Company, Boston...
...Apply to THE INDEPENDENT, 10Arlington Street, Boston, Massachusetts, for petition blanks, and return all signed petitions to the same address...
...GEORGE A. RICH, Secretary, Boston Stock Exchange, Boston...
...EIX;AR YOUNG MULLINS, President, Baptist World Alliance...
...WILLIAM A. NEILS0N, President, Smith College, Northampton...
...Rush RHEES, President, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York...
...J. EDGAR PARK, President, Wheaton College, Norton, Massachusetts...
...December I, 1926 THE COMMONWEAL 93 PETITION TO THE QUEEN OF ROUMANIA: E present to Your Majesty our respectful salutations, and as citizens of the United States we welcome you to our country as an honored guest...
...SAMtlEL P. CAREN, Chancellor, University of Buffalo, Buffalo, New York...
...T. J. FALVEY, Massachusetts Surety and Bonding Company, Boston...
...ICe know that hopeful progress has already been made by the Roumanian government toward a solution of this problem...
...JEREMIAH D. M. FORD, Professor of Romance Languages, Harvard University...
...SThe signatures endorsing the petition are of individuals...
...prominem layman of the Roman Catholic Church...
...FRANK S. HlSCOCK, Chief Judge, Court of Appeals, New York City...
...FELIX VORENEERG, President, Gilchrist Company, Boston...
...PAUL F. LEINEACH, Editor, Reformed Church Messenger...
...ICe take advantage of your presence here to petition Your Majesty to give your distinguished per- sonal consideration to those religious minorities in Roumania su~:ering under the practice of discrim- inations: Baptists, Jews, Lutherans, Presbyterians, Unitarians, and Roman Catholics...
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